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Connective Tissue Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most abundant type of tissue in the body?

a)

Muscle tissue

b)

Nervous tissue

c)

Connective tissue

d)

Epithelial tissue

2.

What is the material that fills the space between the cells and connects all the fibers in connective tissue?

a)

Interstitial fluid

b)

Synovial fluid

c)

Blood plasma

d)

Lymphatic fluid

3.

Which type of fiber in connective tissue is made predominately of the protein collagen?

a)

Collagen fibers

b)

Reticular fibers

c)

Elastic fibers

d)

Fibroblasts

4.

What suffix is used for immature cells in connective tissue that have not yet differentiated?

a)

-mer

b)

-cyte

c)

-blast

d)

-clast

5.

Which type of connective tissue consists of fat cells that store nutrients and insulate the body?

a)

Elastic connective tissue

b)

Areolar connective tissue

c)

Reticular connective tissue

d)

Adipose connective tissue

6.

Which type of cartilage is the most abundant and is amorphous but firm?

a)

Elastic cartilage

b)

Fibrocartilage

c)

Hyaline cartilage

d)

Dense cartilage

7.

What component makes bone so hard?

a)

Elastin

b)

Proteoglycans

c)

Inorganic calcium salts

d)

Collagen

8.

What is the nonliving fluid matrix that surrounds blood cells in the blood?

a)

Interstitial fluid

b)

Blood plasma

c)

Lymphatic fluid

d)

Synovial fluid

9.

Which type of tissue will be discussed when the muscular system is investigated?

a)

Connective tissue

b)

Nervous tissue

c)

Epithelial tissue

d)

Muscle tissue

10.

Which type of tissue will be discussed when the nervous system is investigated?

a)

Connective tissue

b)

Muscle tissue

c)

Nervous tissue

d)

Epithelial tissue